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2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Hospitality Management Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,341 people earned a degree or certificate in hospitality management, making the major the #121 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Hospitality Management Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Hospitality Management program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Hospitality Management Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Las Vegas the most popular school in the United States for hospitality management students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Hospitality Management Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in hospitality at Purdue, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a great place for hospitality management students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in hospitality at the school are women while 25% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular hospitality management schools in the United States. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the hospitality majors at the school.

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#4

University of Houston

Houston, TX

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular hospitality management schools in the United States. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.

Of the 3 students majoring in hospitality at UH, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular hospitality management schools in the United States. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

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#7

University of Mississippi

University, MS

University of Mississippi landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree hospitality management programs. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the remote town of University.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Hospitality Management Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Full Hospitality Management at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for hospitality management students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

Of the 2 students majoring in hospitality at Texas A&M College Station, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Hospitality Management at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

#10

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

With a ranking of #10, Cornell University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for hospitality management students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Hospitality Management by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 20 majors within the area of study, hospitality management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Hospitality

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Bblackpsu.

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